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Standards & Practices | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 29, 1999 | |||
Genre | Punk rock | |||
Length | 31:42 | |||
Label | Vagrant | |||
Producer | Face to Face | |||
Face to Face chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Ox-Fanzine | Favorable [2] |
Standards and Practices is the fourth studio album by the American punk rock band Face to Face. It was a cover album that released in 1999 under the label Lady Luck, Face to Face's imprint through Vagrant Records. It was re-released two years later on February 20, 2001, [3] on Vagrant Records. It contains a mixture of rock, punk rock, and new wave cover tracks.
No. | Title | Original artist | Length |
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1. | "What Difference Does It Make?" | The Smiths | 3:42 |
2. | "Chesterfield King" | Jawbreaker | 3:47 |
3. | "Don't Change" | INXS | 4:07 |
4. | "Sunny Side of the Street" | The Pogues | 2:43 |
5. | "Planet of Sound" | Pixies | 2:06 |
6. | "The KKK Took My Baby Away" | Ramones | 2:31 |
7. | "Heaven" | The Psychedelic Furs | 3:24 |
8. | "Merchandise" | Fugazi | 2:59 |
9. | "Helpless" | Sugar | 2:54 |
10. | "That's Entertainment" | The Jam | 3:12 |
No. | Title | Original artist | Length |
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11. | "Planet Earth" | Duran Duran | 3:48 |
12. | "In a Big Country" | Big Country | 3:51 |
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